Baku / 09.27.19 / Turan: By the order of President Ilham Aliyev, Jalal Mirzoyev was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Indonesia. Previously, he worked as an adviser at the Azerbaijani Embassy in the Netherlands and the country's representation in the Council of Europe.
By another decree of the president, Mammad Talybov was appointed to the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Mexico. Previously he worked as an adviser to the Embassy of Mexico, as well as the country's diplomatic mission to the United States.
By another decree of the head of state, Anar Huseynov, became Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Greece. Previously, he worked as an adviser in the diplomatic mission of Azerbaijan in Athens. - 06D--
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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